Moayed-ol Mamalek Fekri Ershad
Iranian artist, journalist and playwright
Intro | Iranian artist, journalist and playwright | |
Places | Iran | |
was | Artist Journalist Writer Playwright | |
Work field | Arts Film, TV, Stage & Radio Journalism Literature | |
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Birth | 1869, Tehran, Iran | |
Death | 1916 (aged 47 years) |
Moayed-ol Mamalek Fekri Ershad (Persian: مؤیدالممالک فکری ارشاد, 1869-1916) was an Iranian journalist and playwright. He was born in Tehran and studied in Dar ul-Funun. In the time of constitutional movement in Iran he was a supporter of this movement and when the Persian Constitutional Revolution happened, he was 37. In this time he was the editor of Sobhe Sadegh, a political and revolutionary newspaper. He was arrested in 1908 after the coup d'état of Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar. He was also a playwright and wrote several plays in which he criticized politicians of his time.